[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia's destiny
Phil Boswell
phil.boswell at gmail.com
Tue Feb 28 09:45:10 UTC 2006
"Tony Sidaway" <f.crdfa at gmail.com> wrote in
message news:605709b90602271712j5cb553dcrd6f035fb65683268 at mail.gmail.com...
> On 2/27/06, Phil Boswell
> <phil.boswell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> "Tony Sidaway" <f.crdfa at gmail.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:605709b90602270833m677b8f47w4d9a5b664859a91c at mail.gmail.com...
[snip]
>> Even better some clowns^Wpeople are now suggesting that since they have
>> driven some webcomics off to Comixpedia, all the rest can safely follow
>> them...
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia%3AArticles_for_deletion%2FNeglected_Mario_Characters&diff=41115907&oldid=41110586
>> is a fine example.
>> I find the nominator's habit of jumping all over every single keep vote
>> (bar
>> one AFAICT) rather offensive also.
> The nominator in this case is a suspiciously new editor who has
> precisely one edit in article space (inserting a "POV" template).
> Nevertheless with his *ninth* edit he nominated for deletion an
> article about a reasonably well established webcomic, and to date he
> has made some 30 edits to the AfD.
> Something stinks.
Certainly does.
In this edit
(http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=prev&diff=40951840&title=Talk%3AList_of_cultural_references_to_Neglected_Mario_Characters)
the nominator admits that NMC, the web-comic involved, was the first "sprite
comic".
Oddly enough, his nomination is based upon no proof of such an assertion
being available...
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Phil
[[en:User:Phil Boswell]]
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